FINANCE

Driving ahead with digitisation

12 June 2019

A digital transformation programme has led to identified savings of more than £580,000 over 10 ye...

PLANNING

Planning permission for council sports centre quashed

By Martin Ford | 10 June 2019

Elmbridge BC may be forced to demolish its multi-million pound sports hub after a High Court judg...

PLANNING

Rebalancing the planning relationship

By Cllr John Fuller | 05 June 2019

John Fuller is looking forward to seeing if housing minister Kit Malthouse's hints translate into...

PLANNING

Labour report calls for radical tax and planning reforms

By Martin Ford | 04 June 2019

Replacing council tax and business rates are among the radical policies proposed in a report comm...

PLANNING

Banbury broadens its offer for residents

By Adele Taylor | 28 May 2019

Cherwell DC bought the existing shopping centre in Banbury and the site for a new leisure and ret...

FINANCE

London council budgets slashed 17% over last decade

By William Eichler | 13 May 2019

London’s local authority budgets have dropped by nearly a fifth – 17% – per head over the last ei...

PLANNING

Counties can help speed delivery of the right homes in the right places

By Peter French | 30 April 2019

We must move away from simply 'planning by numbers' when it comes to housing and instead seek to ...

WHITEHALL

Planning system comes under fire from MPs

By Martin Ford | 30 April 2019

The Government’s approach to increasing housebuilding via the planning system has been described ...

PLANNING

Factor inclusivity in from day one

By Paul Hackett | 09 April 2019

Tackling social exclusion cannot end at the planning committee or once legal agreements are signe...

FINANCE

Rule change signalled following London 'social cleansing' accusation

By Martin Ford | 09 April 2019

Local government secretary James Brokenshire has signalled a possible change to the rules to help...

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frederica-diamanta

Housing Assurance Service Manager

£55,675 - £56,649

We’re building a brand-new assurance team in our Homes & Neighbourhoods service Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director of Planning and Economy

£104,464 (plus generous pension and benefits)

Southend-on-Sea is one of the UK’s newest cities, and this is a fascinating time to join us as we shape our future. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Team Manager & Senior Lawyer - Commercial & Contracts

£55,997- £63,189 per annum

Warwickshire Legal Services is growing. Apply for this job

Warwickshire County Council